Karachi
tʃi noun
a seaport in S Pakistan, near the Indus delta: former national capital; now capital of Sind province.
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Karachi (kəˈrɑːtʃɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a port in S Pakistan, on the Arabian Sea: capital of Pakistan (1947--60); university (1950); chief port: commercial and industrial centre. Pop: 11 819 000 (2005 est) | |
| Sind (sɪnd) | |
| —n | |
| a province of SE Pakistan, mainly in the lower Indus valley: formerly a province of British India; became a province of Pakistan in 1947; divided in 1955 between Hyderabad and Khairpur; reunited as a province in 1970. Capital: Karachi. Pop: 34 240 000 (2003 est). Area: 140 914 sq km (54 407 sq miles) | |
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Karachi [(kuh-rah-chee)]Largest city in Pakistan, in the southeastern part of the country, on the Arabian Sea near the Indus River delta; Pakistan's main seaport and industrial center.
Note: Karachi served as Pakistan's capital from 1947 to 1959.
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